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How to install "AstralCore"

Astral Core is a pink-themed edit of Complementary Unbound, featuring soft pink clouds, tinted water, and a dreamy color tone.

Author

GamesofDev

Downloads

61.3K

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2025

License

LicenseRef-Complementary-License

Minecraft Versions

1.21.8 1.20.6 1.19.4 1.18.2 1.17.1 1.16.5
atmosphere bloom colored-lighting fantasy high iris low medium optifine realistic reflections shadows vanilla-like

Quick Install ID

#astralcore

Install AstralCore in GDLauncher

  1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add AstralCore to.
  2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
  3. Paste the Quick Install ID #astralcore, select AstralCore, and click Download. GDLauncher handles dependencies and version matching automatically.
  4. Hit Play and you're done.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what AstralCore supports. As of the latest release, 1.21.8, 1.20.6, 1.19.4 are supported. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AstralCore free?

Yes. AstralCore is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does AstralCore support?

AstralCore supports Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.20.6, 1.19.4, 1.18.2, 1.17.1, 1.16.5. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does AstralCore require Forge or Fabric?

Check the Modrinth page for AstralCore to see which mod loader it supports. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically once you pick the addon.

How do I install AstralCore?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #astralcore. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made AstralCore?

AstralCore is made by GamesofDev. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/shader/astralcore).

Need help?

Read our troubleshooting guide, check the guides section, or join the GDLauncher Discord community.

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